News for Paul Mirengoff

This writer drove around rural Maryland and Delaware over the weekend and saw not a single Hillary Clinton sign: Signs for various political candidates begin to appear. Most of the ones we saw were for state and local candidates. However,…

The boys at www.powerlineblog.com are debating the identity of the worst Democratic presidential nominee ever, or at least since the Civil War — for purposes of comparison with the current nominee, Hillary Clinton. Paul Mirengoff nominates someone I frankly had…

I haven’t followed Zubik v. Burwell (aka the Little Sisters of the Poor case) as closely as I should have, perhaps because I couldn’t imagine a court ordering the Little Sisters of the Poor to pay for contraceptives for their…

Here’s former U.S. foreign-policy official Elliott Abrams’ take on the latest Obama administration scandal (contrary to popular belief among “journalists,” such scandals have and assuredly will continue to exist). This one concerns spying on an ally, Israel. Money quote: The…

A full day after the U.S. Department of Justice’s devastating report on rampant racism in the Ferguson, Mo., Police Department, I was perusing the usual conservative websites to see what had bubbled up by way of rebuttal. Critics of Eric…

Many of us have viewed the annual airing of “It’s a Wonderful Life,” the Jimmy Stewart-Donna Reed vehicle that bombed in the theaters in 1946 but became a seasonal hit decades later. Now comes a sequel, “Bedford Falls,” a novel…

Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Conn., sure knows how to pick ’em. He’s using his status as an incumbent not facing re-election this year to raise money for his buddies in Congress. March 25, I posted on Murphy’s email to constituents…

Should he or shouldn’t he? Should Mitt Romney release his tax returns, going back God knows how many years; or should he continue to keep them under lock and key? The conventional argument on both the left and the…